Date & Time

Thursday, Aug 27th, 2020
Address

Virtual
Theme

Maximising Board Effectiveness & Engagement amid Pandemic

Keynote Address

Lt. Gen. J. S. Ahluwalia, PVSM (Retd.)

President
Institute of Directors, India
Amitabh Kant, IAS

Chief Executive Officer
NITI Aayog, Govt. of India
Dhanendra Kumar, IAS (Retd.)

Former Chairman
Competition Commission of India, former Chairman, Committee on National Competition Policy of India, former Secy to Govt. of India and former ED, World Bank
Saurabh Chandra, IAS

Chairman
MCX Ltd. (Multi Commodity Exchange of India), Independent Director on the Boards of JK Cement Ltd., SBI Pension Funds Pvt. Ltd. & Vacmet India Ltd. & Member of the Advisory Board, Vedanta India Ltd., Former Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Govt. of India

Dr. Ajay Dua, IAS

Director on the Boards of Dabur India Ltd., Dabur International Ltd, Kirloskar Pneumatics & Compressors Ltd. & Bussan Auto Finance Ltd., Senior Advisor to Mitsui & Co, BNP Paribas Bank & Kyosan Electric Manufacturing Ltd., Former Secretary, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India
Stephen Page, FCIS

Head
EMEA Board Engagement, Nasdaq Governance Solutions, UK
Dr. Aruna Sharma, IAS (Retd.)

Member
Digitisation Committee, Reserve Bank of India; Independent Member, MFIN (Micro Finance Institutions Network), Independent Director on the boards of Welspun Infra and Jindal Steel & Power Ltd., Former Secretary, Ministry of Steel, Govt. of India
Rahul Sarin, IAS (Retd.)

Independent Director on the Boards of Reliance Capital Limited, Reliance General Insurance Private Limited & Afthonia Pvt. Ltd., Former Member, Competition Appellate Tribunal; Former Secretary to Govt of India

Ashishkumar Chauhan

MD & CEO
BSE Ltd. (Bombay Stock Exchange)
Anil Kumar Chaudhary

Chairman
Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL)

About Webinar

Institute of Directors (IOD) organised a Global Webinar on August 27, 2020, on two digital platforms – CISCO Webex & Facebook, which was largely attended from all over India & abroad, with distinguished speakers and around 500 guests. Participants were drawn from all across India and abroad. The Theme of this Global Webinar was 'Maximising Board Effectiveness & Engagement amid Pandemic'. The Global Webinar was supported by Nasdaq Boardvantage & Associate Partner - Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL).